Sentences with phrase «vast bulk»

Wilson, in particular, offered a clear - cut reason for his bullish attitude on blockchain tech, explaining that many of the largest companies today control vast bulks of user data, which creates an environment ripe for disruption.

That combination of a lot more people in general, and a far heavier concentration of the elderly — who consume the vast bulk of medical services from hip replacements to angioplasties — will drive demand for doctors far higher.

Apple made a big expansion to mobile devices, which now provide the vast bulk of the company's revenue compared to the traditional desktop and laptop computers.

Central bankers in charge of the vast bulk of the world's economy delved deep into the weeds of money markets and interest rates over a three - day conference here, and emerged with a common plea to their colleagues in the rest of government: Please help.

For instance, the government says it will invest $ 950 million over five years to support «superclusters,» but the vast bulk of that money is repurposed from last year's budget, with the remainder scraped from «public transit and green infrastructure» funding allocated in the 2016 fall economic statement.

Recall, the vast bulk of utility - scale solar plants are ground - mounted PV farms, like this:

The vast bulk of trading volume does not consist of central bank purchases of US government bonds.

It was the destruction, during the first two years of the Great War, of London's role in trade finance (which formed the vast bulk of international lending at the time, with nearly the entire trade finance market moving to neutral Amsterdam and New York), followed by its aerial pounding in WW2, that caused London to lose its financial pre-eminence.

The vast bulk of our institutions — educational, corporate, political — are not built for flux.

The vast bulk of the assets underlying these securities are residential mortgages (other assets, such as commercial property mortgages and car loans, constitute only about 2 per cent of the pools).

The readers, which were tested during a trial involving 40 churches last year, are capable of supporting 500 transactions without recharging, although the vast bulk of regular donating is expected to continue by standing order.

The vast bulk of advertisements are simply price and availability announcements about basic commodities.

Similarly — and our common sense, modern philosophy, and the vast bulk of scientists are in agreement on this — while life and non-life both involve chemical reactions, life is qualitatively different in some very important ways.

My hunch is that he wrote the vast bulk of the text for the Gifford Lectures, inserting fresh ideas along the way but not correcting it in any way.

AE You can continually quote mine the dozen or so things that Einstein said that sorta, kinda implies that he believed in a kind of higher power, but the vast bulk of his words about religion clearly indicate that he did not believe in a personal God or anything even remotely close to Christian or Jewish theology.

Although administrative research still constitutes the vast bulk of media research because of the resources of business, government, and other large organizations who command media, there is a growing body of research springing from an entirely different set of concerns.

The vast bulk of my work was devoted to sculpture; I worked in clay, plaster, bronze and alabaster.

Bournemouth had no significant injury problems last year; not only did Howe know what his starting XI was (and exactly how he wanted his selection to play), he was able to put it out for the vast bulk of the league matches.

I think you'll find that the vast bulk of the students who oppose the HE reforms have also listened very carefully.

And while a small portion of this fall reflects discretionary policy decisions, such as cuts in corporation tax rates, the vast bulk — 95 % - are non-discretionary forecast revisions.

And, I'd argue that a candidate's social networking prominence is one of the less important parts of an Internet strategy — those of us in the online advocacy world who've tried to convert MySpace friends into active campaigners have generally found a very low response rate, for instance, and candidates have not exactly struck gold on these sites, either — the vast bulk of their fundraising comes through their own websites and email lists.

The vast bulk of laws which protect our environment come from the EU and it won't have escaped anyone's attention that the new environment secretary is the leading Brexiteer, Andrea Leadsom.

Thus far, despite Nick Clegg's reassurance of «progressive austerity» measures, the vast bulk of spending cuts have been predominantly targeted at the poorest and the young.

The Murdoch press empire decided to rain on the Scottish Labour leadership parade on Saturday by releasing a YouGov poll in The Sun and The Times showing the party is 20 points behind the SNP in voting intentions for next Westminster's election — an outcome that could see it lose the vast bulk of its -LSB-...]

The prospect that the SNP might hoover up the vast bulk of Scotland's representation on little more than 45 % has led to quite a lot of speculation about the possibility of anti-SNP tactical voting.

The vast bulk of the cuts, therefore, will have to be worked out later rather than sooner.

No single topic dominated the Home Office non-IA cases (though this department also received the vast bulk of IA cases).

Here he has to win over his Cabinet — or the vast bulk of it save the known outers.

The vast bulk of public attitude research in this field shows exactly that: people want an open field of providers who are allowed to deliver services, and this view is especially strong among the poorest, the very people most often denied decent care.

The Murdoch press empire decided to rain on the Scottish Labour leadership parade on Saturday by releasing a YouGov poll in The Sun and The Times showing the party is 20 points behind the SNP in voting intentions for next Westminster's election — an outcome that could see it lose the vast bulk of its Commons seats.

The net migration figures - which we will get down to the tens of thousands by the end of this Parliament - show that the vast bulk of immigrants come from outside the European Union.

Although a few hardy souls got #sacktheintern underway, the vast bulk mounted a desperate campaign to limit Mr Watson's wrath... here's a few of the highlights.

The vast bulk of the 2,500 - odd seats being contested are pitching the Liberal Democrats against the Tories.

«The vast bulk of the communications... concern lawful contracts of the Town, specifically amendments to two of Singh's concession agreements that were approved by the Town Board in June 2010.

Closer examination of the story reveals that the vast bulk of the money spent in target seats is actually raised locally:

The new draft surveillance bill is like an iceberg, with a vast bulk of technical change obscured beneath the surface.

The vast bulk of the membership of the Labour party has been well to the left of the leadership for a long time (perhaps as long as the party has existed as a parliamentary force in fact).

«Although New York City residents contribute the vast bulk of its revenues through fares, tolls, and taxes, the city has relatively little say over the agency and its operating and capital priorities,» Shorris wrote.

Most likely, the vast bulk of Multi-Modal Program funds are used for innocuous things like fixing rough patches of pavement or old guardrails and drainage ditches.

The vast bulk of the parliamentary party, from pretty hard left through soft left to centrist and trade union right and the small Blairite rump, are discovering how Corbyn and his chief lieutenant, John McDonnell, felt for years in Parliament as members of the small Socialist Campaign Group.

The Tories had estimated that the vast bulk of the collapsing UKIP vote would go to them in this election, particularly in the industrial north.

In this analysis, the vast bulk of the parliamentary party is allied against the rump of Corbyn loyalists.

Step two is to explain that it was not immoral to incur the vast bulk of the deficit to prevent recession turning into Depression; it was necessary; to protect your savings and rescue the economy.

Those donations make up the vast bulk of the money Balance New York has raised so far this year.

The vast bulk of asteroids — millions of individual objects ranging from 560 - mile - wide Ceres to pea - size pieces of space shrapnel — reside in a broad zone between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, the legendary asteroid belt.